Avoiding a real liquidity crunch & surviving fast rising seas that could impact billions of lives & cost trillions of dollars are our greatest challenges in the 21st century
Climate & water risks from floods to droughts & fires, rivers running dry to rising seas are escalating faster than we are adapting – accelerating ice losses mean we could now see 1m of sea level rise by 2070 and peak water by 2050 across 10 major rivers that provide water to 1 in 2 Asians if emissions continue. Water, the only resource we cannot live without, is how we largely “feel” climate change – it is also climate change’s #1 victim.
With risk gaps ever widening, it’s time to rethink climate & water risks for resilience. Rise to the challenge and join us to futureproof Asia.
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Accelerating water & climate threats require urgent response. Know & value these risks ahead to see the opportunities.
Leverage CWR’s decade+ of trend-setting experience in unpacking of complex water & climate risks as well as their valuation & disclosure.
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Rethink
Our planet’s climate systems are nearing their tipping points. Once crossed, adaptation may no longer be feasible.
Join us to catalyse over 20GTCO2e of emission cuts by 2030 to “slow down” fast rising seas & save our Himalayan Water Towers – the source of 10 rivers that feed 1 in 2 Asians.
Resilience
Resilience
Tomorrow’s risks are happening today leaving us less time to prepare. We are simply not ready, but we cannot fail as water is the only resource we cannot live without.
Adapt to thrive – set new strategies for a water resilient future. Don’t know how? We can help … don’t wait, start now!
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22 July, 2026
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22 July, 2026
Desalination plants are exposed to targeted attacks, pollution & extreme sea level rise, so CWR's Jamie Chan suggests it's time to rethink desal for water security
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22 July, 2026
Oil shortage pains are forcing Asia to fast track renewable energy expansion & strive for greater domestic control over electricity generation, observe professors Asit Biswas, Cecilia Tortajada & Peiyue Li
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